3Com 2500 manual Setting the, Enhanced RIP, Mode, ipx rip, ipx enhanced, Administering Ipx Routing

11-12 CHAPTER 11: ADMINISTERING IPX ROUTING

RIP default mode By default, RIP is off.

To set the RIP operating mode:

Top-Level Menu

system
ethernet	interface
fddi	route
atm	server
bridge	forwarding
ip	➧rip
➧ipx	enhanced
appletalk	sap
snmp	statistics
analyzer
script
logout

1From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:

ipx rip

2Enter the RIP mode (off, passive, or active). To use the value in brackets, press [Return] at the prompt.

Setting the	Standard IPX RIP packets can include up to 50 route advertisements, but
Enhanced RIP	some routers allow up to 68. Enhanced RIP mode increases the number of
Mode	entries in a RIP packet that the system will accept. Enhanced RIP mode
	allows the system greater interoperability with routers that do not explicitly
	follow the IPX router implementation guidelines.

Enhanced RIP default By default, enhanced RIP is disabled.

To enable or disable enhanced RIP mode:

Top-Level Menu

1 From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:

system ethernet fddi atm bridge ip

➧ipx appletalk snmp analyzer script logout

interface	ipx enhanced
route
server	2 Enter the enhanced RIP state (enabled or disabled). To use the value in
forwarding
rip	brackets, press [Return] at the prompt.
➧enhanced
sap
statistics